Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis and Cytomegalovirus During Pregnancy: A Case Report
Lay Summary This is the first case report of cytomegalovirus colitis following viral reactivation during pregnancy in a patient hospitalized for acute severe ulcerative colitis and treated with ganciclovir despite its teratogenic risk given her corticosteroid-refractory nature, with favorable outcomes after 3 years.
Authors
- Jean‐François Mosnier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2637-3641)
- Margaux Lelong
- Catherine Le Berre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1124-2019)
- Arnaud Bourreille
- Caroline Trang-Poisson
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Nantes Université (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ibd/izae313
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00